AI Art Magazine Weekly Newsletter #20

Where Art and Technology Converge

Author

Paul Watson
November 16, 2023

Dear AI Art Explorer,

Dive into the newest edition of the AI Art Newsletter! Each week, we bridge the gap between artistry and algorithms, and your enthusiasm fuels our expedition.

This week, we spotlight Adobe’s Max 2023 Sneak Peeks. Many innovative new features were announced at Adobe MAX, their flagship event. Your thoughts are invaluable; don't hesitate to connect with us at [email protected].

Our art prompt: 'Achromatic'—a theme that produces some beautiful results. Stay updated with the latest AI art advancements and stories that pique our collective curiosity.

Together, let's paint a vivid picture of AI's future in art. Here's to another week of boundless imagination!

The AI Art Newsletter Team

Marcella Mendes,
Newsletter Editor
AIArtMagazine.org

Generative Platform News from Last Week

  • OpenAI recently had their very first Devday.

    • Multi-modal ChatGPT was launched, allowing ChatGPT to browse the Internet and generate images using DALL-E3 without selecting modes.

    • New APIs launched to support image creation via DALL-E 3.

  • Adobe Firefly recognized by TIME Magazine among the “Best innovations of 2023”.

  • Firefly including Generative Fill and Generative Expand are now integrated with Adobe Stock

Prompt Ideas

This week’s prompt idea is to use the style ‘Achromatic’. Achromatic artistic style, particularly in the realm of digital art, represents a distinctive approach characterized by the absence of color. This style relies exclusively on the use of black, white, and various shades of gray to create imagery. In digital art, the achromatic palette allows artists to focus on elements such as composition, texture, light, and shadow without the influence of color. This can lead to powerful expressions of form and emotion, emphasizing contrasts and visual impact. Digital tools enable precise control over the tonal range, from subtle gradients to stark black and white, offering a modern twist to this classic style. The achromatic approach in digital art often results in works that are timeless and evocative, with a strong emphasis on structural and spatial relationships, making it a compelling choice for artists who seek to explore the fundamentals of visual design in a digital medium. I have used a medium-high stylize setting which allows some subtle hues to be used.
Remember to send us your results (to [email protected]) and the the best image as judged by the editorial staff will feature in next weeks newsletter.

Advancements in AI: Adobe Unveils New Products at MAX 2023

Introduction:

Adobe's flagship event, MAX 2023, showcased a range of groundbreaking AI-powered products that revolutionize the world of digital content creation. With a focus on enhancing creativity and simplifying complex tasks, Adobe's new releases cater to artists, video editors, and content creators alike. Let's take a closer look at the key updates and offerings.

Project Fast Fill: Transforming Video Editing with AI

Adobe's Project Fast Fill introduces cutting-edge generative AI technology, driven by Adobe Firefly, to the realm of video editing. This breakthrough feature offers an array of capabilities:

  • Generative AI Technology: Project Fast Fill utilizes Adobe Firefly's generative AI technology, enabling seamless and intricate texture replacements in videos across diverse surfaces and lighting conditions.

  • Simplified Editing: The core functionality of Project Fast Fill lies in streamlining the video editing process. Users can now use simple text prompts to effortlessly add, remove, or modify content, particularly beneficial for editing complex scenes and textures that previously required manual intervention.

  • Integration With Adobe's Video Editing Tools: As part of Adobe's plan to enhance workflow functionality, Project Fast Fill will be integrated into renowned video editing applications like Premiere Pro and After Effects. This integration aims to significantly boost the efficiency and capabilities of these already powerful tools, offering a more streamlined editing experience. Although a specific timeline for integration hasn't been provided yet, users can look forward to expanded possibilities.

  • Pioneering AI-Powered Video Editing: Adobe's foray into merging the capabilities of Firefly's generative AI suite with video editing marks a groundbreaking milestone. This integration sets the stage for a significant advancement in AI-powered video editing, potentially transforming the way creators manipulate and enhance video content.

  • Broader AI Editing Technology Initiative: Project Fast Fill is part of Adobe's comprehensive AI integration initiative in various editing technologies, including video, audio, and 3D design. This holistic approach demonstrates Adobe's commitment to continuously push creative boundaries and reshape the future of digital content creation.

Other AI Related News

Atlas

Atlas, a 3D generative AI company officially emerged from stealth after 2 years with a $6m seed fund. Atlas specializes in building virtual worlds and 3D models

Microsoft Azure AI Studio

Microsoft has expanded its Azure AI Studio to incorporate ChatGPT 4-Turbo and DALL-E3. They also announced a significant partnership with NVIDIA to introduce the NVIDIA H100 NVL GPU’s into their Azure virtual machines as well as providing the NVIDIA AI foundry service on Azure.

NightCafe Creator

NightCafe Creator uses a range of generative AI engines to produce amazing artwork from text prompts. Visit using our affiliate link to save 15% off your first payment.

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